{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-scotland-order-2019/schedule-2/paragraph-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-scotland-order-2019/schedule-2/paragraph-6.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2019/336",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Health Scotland Order 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-scotland-order-2019",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "The Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008",
  "text": "(1) The Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 is amended as follows.\n(2) In section 15 (notifiable diseases and health risk states: duties on health boards)—\n(a) in subsection (1) after “common services agency”, insert “and Public Health Scotland”, and\n(b) in subsection (5)(a) after “common services agency”, insert “and Public Health Scotland”.\n(3) In section 16(5) (notifiable organisms: duties on directors of diagnostic laboratories)—\n(a) in paragraph (a) omit “and”,\n(b) in paragraph (b) for “agency.” substitute “agency; and”, and\n(c) after paragraph (b) insert—\n“(c) Public Health Scotland.”.\n(4) In section 21(2) (public health investigations) after paragraph (c) insert—\n“(ca) Public Health Scotland;”.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 1.4.2020, see art. 1(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2008 asp 5."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/336/schedule/2/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:05:30.916612+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}